Tag Archives: Butch Harmon

Gary Woodland made nine birdies in a glorious final round 64 at the Waste Management Phoenix Open. But that wasn’t enough. It earned him a berth in the one-hole playoff with hometown hero, Chez Reavie, which he won. Woodland was … Continue reading →

Brandt Snedeker has done a great job of transforming his swing into a thoughtless affair and that’s the reason he says that he won the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. He beat his playing companion Nick Watney by three shots … Continue reading →

Friday, Tour rookie, Justin Thomas shot 9-under 61 at the Sony Open in Hawaii and I named him the “Popup Player of the Day” for exceptional play from an unlikely source. Saturday, Jimmy Walker shot 8-under 62 and no one … Continue reading →

I came across a Brandel Chamblee tweet today that led me to this post on the Golf Channel’s website: “Is swing coach Como the right fit for Woods?” In it, he presents an educated analysis of Tiger’s three previous coaches: … Continue reading →

Friday is the first day of the Deutsche Bank Championship with its customary Monday finish on Labor Day. It’s the second of the four Playoffs tournaments ending with the Tour Championship and FedExCup in Atlanta. They’re playing it at the … Continue reading →

Rickie Fowler was sitting in the media center at The Barclays, the first of the four, season-ending, Playoff tournaments. He got to the Ridgewood Country Club in Paramus, New Jersey, because he had a great year. He didn’t win a … Continue reading →

When I had a chance to interview Rickie Fowler after three rounds of this year’s WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship (Rickie Fowler: Exclusive Golf Mastery Process Interview), he had just cut an improbable swath through the likes of Ian Poulter, Jimmy … Continue reading →

The USGA gave the players in the third round of the 2014 U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2 their day of reckoning. The first two days there was a nice steady stream of rounds under par, the most notable, Martin … Continue reading →

I spent the last three days at the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship following every shot that Rickie Fowler made in his matches with Jimmy Walker, Sergio Garcia and today’s match with Jim Furyk. (Full disclosure, I missed the Ian Poulter … Continue reading →

In his sixth start of the year, Jimmy Walker “validated” that he is a winner at the Sony Open in Hawaii. It was a great accomplishment to break through to his first career win at this year’s Frys.com Open, the … Continue reading →